menu-iconExamlexExamLexServices

Discover

Ask a Question
  1. All Topics
  2. Topic
    Psychology
  3. Study Set
    Psychology Study Set 19
  4. Exam
    Exam 1: Introductionand Research Methods
  5. Question
    The Confirmation Bias Is the Tendency to Seek Out Evidence
Solved

The Confirmation Bias Is the Tendency to Seek Out Evidence

Question 382

Question 382

True/False

The confirmation bias is the tendency to seek out evidence that confirms a claim or belief, while ignoring evidence that contradicts or undermines the claim or belief.

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Q377: Like earlier psychologists, Watson and the behaviorists

Q378: The results of the Crum and Langer

Q381: Educational psychologists use psychological theory and knowledge

Q383: Ethnocentrism is the use of our own

Q384: You are a subject in an experiment

Q385: It took him over ten years to

Q386: _ is a branch of biology that

Q424: The purpose of using a double-blind research

Q477: Dr. Ramen believes that, in order to

Q552: Positive correlation is to negative correlation as

Examlex

ExamLex

About UsContact UsPerks CenterHomeschoolingTest Prep

Work With Us

Campus RepresentativeInfluencers

Links

FaqPricingChrome Extension

Download The App

Get App StoreGet Google Play

Policies

Privacy PolicyTerms of ServiceHonor CodeCommunity Guidelines

Scan To Download

qr-code

Copyright © (2025) ExamLex LLC.

Privacy PolicyTerms Of ServiceHonor CodeCommunity Guidelines